Trades Connect Program
TNO’s Trades Connect program provides education, certification, and employment programming for newcomers to develop their employability skills and receive academic upgrading, employment training, and a career pathway.
The program aims to connect people to gain knowledge on a career area of focus, access certification, and achieve job readiness through hands-on and soft-skill development. The Trades Connect Program is an LLMA (Language and Labour Market Access) and IRCC (Immigration Refugee Citizenship Canada) funded program focusing on three main pathways:
Information Technology
- T. bridging and training programs
- Application support & soft skills development
- Pathways to I.T. Analysis, Digital Customer Care, & Cybersecurity
Construction Trades
- Safety training (See our schedule for dates)
- Technical and hands on training
- Forklift licensing and employment support
- GED, CAAT, Aptitude Prep, & application support
Industrial Transportation
- DZ and CZ Licensing
- Connections to pre-apprenticeship, trades training, and truck driving career tracks
- Must be at least 18 years old, have G license, and pass our school’s equivalency test
Who is Eligible?
Must be over 16 years of age.
Must be interested in starting a trades career.
Must have one of the following legal status’ : Permanent Resident (PR), Convention Refugee, Live-in-Caregiver.
Contact Details
Phone: 416-421-3054
Email: trades@tno-toronto.org
Address: 45 Overlea Blvd, 1A (Trades Centre), Toronto, ON M4H 1C3
About Our Program
Interested to Learn more about us:
Interested in taking our courses?
To join our Trades Connect Program workshops, information sessions, and events: http://tradesconnect.eventbrite.ca/ .
To register as a client: https://tradesconnect.tno-toronto.org/register-hubspot/ and a Trades Connect Program Case Worker will reach out to you to discuss career development opportunities and provide application support.
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